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Skjeberg, Norway

Østfold · 🇳🇴 Norway

Skjeberg is a small town in Østfold, Norway with a population of 1,862. Elevation: 16 ft (5 m). Average temperature: 44°F (6°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
1,862 Population 5,320/sq mi density
16 ft Elevation 5 meters
44°F Avg Temperature 6°C
31.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Oslo Timezone
A+
Overall
4.6 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
45.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 45.0%
34% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 19.2%
40% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.6%
29% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.2%
98% lower than US avg

People

Population1,862
Median Age39.8 yrs
Density5,320/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$87,497
Unemployment4.6%
Poverty0.2%

Health

Obesity19.2%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking9.5%
Depression11.4%

Climate

Avg Temp44°F (6°C)
AQI64 (Moderate)
Rain31.8 in/yr
Sunny Days278/yr
Elevation16 ft (5 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+45.0%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband99.0%
Population1,862
Population Density5,320 / sq mi
Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Coordinates59.2115°, 11.1903°
TimezoneEurope/Oslo
Country🇳🇴 Norway
State / ProvinceØstfold
Average Temperature44°F (6°C)
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation31.8 inches (807 mm)
Annual Snowfall9.1 inches (23 cm)
Median Age39.8 years

Is Skjeberg a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Skjeberg receives an overall livability score of 4.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include a highly educated population, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Skjeberg stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 4.6%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 45.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Skjeberg has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. With 278 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 31.8 inches, including 9.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 64.

Skjeberg has a population of 1,862 with a density of 5,320 people per square mile. The median age is 39.8 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

1,862
Total Population
5,320
People / sq mi
39.8yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg
0.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.4%
Female 49.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Skjeberg vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Skjeberg vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Skjeberg is N/A. The unemployment rate is 4.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.2% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Skjeberg vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$87,497

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.6%
29% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.2%
98% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living85.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Skjeberg, 19.2% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 9.5% are current smokers. 11.4% report depression. 83.5% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Skjeberg vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity19.2%
40% below US avg
Diabetes5.1%
High Blood Pressure30.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking9.5%
32% below US avg
Binge Drinking7.5%
Physical Inactivity83.5%
Depression11.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.0%

Food & Exercise

Skjeberg has an average annual temperature of 44°F (6°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. Annual precipitation is 31.8 inches. The area enjoys 278 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 64.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average43.5°F
19% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days278 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall31.8 inches
16% below US avg
Snowfall9.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median64.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %75.9%

Geography

Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (0.9 km²)
Population Density5,320/sq mi
Coordinates59.2115°N, 11.1903°W
TimezoneEurope/Oslo
45.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (34% above US avg). 99.0% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+45.0%
34% above US avg
High School+99.0%
A+ Education Grade (4.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density5,320/sq mi
Total Area0.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access99.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

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